Definizione monolingua

disposition

disposition (third-person singular simple present dispositions, present participle dispositioning, simple past and past participle dispositioned)

1. To remove or place in a different position.

disposition (plural dispositions)

1. The arrangement or placement of certain things

   The scouts reported on the disposition of the enemy troops.

2. Tendency or inclination under given circumstances

   I have little disposition now to do as you say.

   Salt has a disposition to dissolve in water.

3. Temperamental makeup or habitual mood

   She has a sunny disposition.

   He has such a foul disposition.

   • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book III, chapter ii

     He was, indeed, a lad of a remarkable disposition; sober, discreet, and pious beyond his age...

4. Control over something

   You will have full disposition of these funds.

5. (law) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another

   The court ordered the disposition of all assets.

6. (law) Final decision or settlement

   The disposition of the case will be announced tomorrow.

7. (medicine) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery

   The patient was given a disposition for outpatient care.

8. (music) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord

   This small harpsichord has a 1 x 4 disposition.

Definizione dizionario disposition

disposizione

animo

assetto

attitudine

carattere

cuore

dono

inclinazione

indole

ingegno

ordine

predisposizione

prescrizione

sistemazione

talento

temperamento

tendenza

Altri significati:

The arrangement or placement of certain things

tendency or inclination

(law) Final decision or settlement

To remove or place in a different position.

arrangement (of resources)

(music) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord

Tendency or inclination under given circumstances

(law) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another

(medicine) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery

Control over something